Inventories (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2013

Inventories [Abstract]

Schedule of inventory

Inventories are stated at the lower of cost or market. Cost is determined using a weighted average method for propane, fuel oil and refined fuels and natural gas, and a standard cost basis for appliances, which approximates average cost. Inventories consist of the following:

	As of
	June 29,			September 29,
	2013			2012
Propane, fuel oil and refined fuels and natural gas		$	65,671		$	83,543
Appliances			3,278			4,633
		$	68,949		$	88,176